Comparison of estrus induction and subsequent fertility with two different intravaginal devices in ewes during the non-breeding season

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 805-812

  Kohno, Hirohide ^a   Okamoto, Chika ^a   Iida, Kenji ^b   Takeda, Tomoko ^b   Kaneko, Etsushi ^b   Kawashima, Chiho ^b   Miyamoto, Akio ^b   Fukui, Yutaka ^b  

^a NATIONAL LIVESTOCK BREEDING CENTER   (Japan)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrus induction; Fertility; Intravaginal device; Non breeding season; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SEASON; SHEEP;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; BREEDING; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; SEASONS; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 30744435624     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.17037     Document Type: Article

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